Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster) vs Renault R5 E-Tech
The Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster) leads on range (WLTP) and fast-charge peak. The Renault R5 E-Tech leads on cargo space.
SUV
2025 CASPER Electric Inspiration Long Range (15-inch)
1 of 3 versions
South Korea · checked Feb 10, 2025 · casper.hyundai.com
31/100#357 of 421 · Everyday
Hatchback
RENAULT 5 E-Tech électrique evolution 120 ch autonomie urbaine · name as listed in French
1 of 4 versions
United Kingdom · checked Oct 1, 2026 · cdn.group.renault.com
31/100#359 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Casper Electric (Inster)Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)R5 E-TechRenault R5 E-Tech
- Range (WLTP)- best on this row+27 mi· 14%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+5 kW· 7%
- Cargo space- best on this row+1.4 cu ft· 16%
- Torque- best on this row+58 lb-ft· 53%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster) | Renault R5 E-Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | version: urban-range battery 120 hp | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | ||
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | ||
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | ||
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | no data | version: RENAULT 5 E-Tech électrique 1 |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | ||
Which one suits you?
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Score by category
out of 100
Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)Renault R5 E-Tech
Range
3627Charging
2620Performance
1435Practicality
2847
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)Casper Electric (Inster)
Range (WLTP)
- Leader
- Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
- Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
- 221 miWLTP
- Renault R5 E-Tech
- WLTP
- Ahead by
- 27 mi
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
- Renault R5 E-Tech
- 30 / 32 mincontested: sources disagree
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
- Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
- 85.3 kW
- Renault R5 E-Tech
- 80 kW
- Ahead by
- 5 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Hyundai Casper Electric (Inster)
- 10.6 s
- Renault R5 E-Tech
- 9 / 12 / 12.9 scontested: sources disagree
Where next
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 27, 2026 · 35 sources
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